Seldom do I write two columns on the same theme, but CNN has offered up consecutive pieces by Stephen Collinson…
Liberal Politics
Tough Choices—Those Who Make Them and Those Who Receive
“Well folks, I guess we’re gonna have to make some tough choices.” You hear that a lot these days and…
I’m Gonna Join the CIO—‘Cause Everyone I See I Owe
That was the pro-union calling-card of the post WWII economy and Rosie-the Riveter swung right in behind the men in…
Why Elizabeth Warren Is Wrong on a Wealth Tax
I am a great fan of Liz Warren and agree with her on most everything, but she’s wrong on this…
Madison Avenue Adverts and Biden’s Narrow Path to the Mid-Term Elections
In less than two years the mid-term elections will be held, putting Democrat control of the House and Senate at…
Ever Hear of Blue Dog Democrats?
Many of us are unclear of what a Blue Dog even is. Wikipedia tells me it’s a caucus in the…
The Rich Telling Us $15 Will Break the Bank
What a tiresome repeat of lies and innuendo—a nicer word for an indirect and usually malicious implication. Innuendo strikes again…
Democrats Still Don’t Get It—and there’s Not Much Time
A NYTimes Opinion piece of a couple of days ago caught my eye. “Why Did So Many Americans Vote for…
Wall Street Dictates Joe Biden’s Vice President
Clearly it won’t be Elizabeth Warren. She’s too bright, too much of a threat to the moneyed crowd and…
Dragged, Kicking and Screaming—Socialism in America
It’s been said many times, but things said many times are often true: Socialism for the rich, democracy for…